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Ducks waddle off into the future at UO commencement
On a hot, hot day in Eugene, the University of Oregon class of 2026 celebrated graduation, decked out in green-and-yellow regalia.
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5mSpreading their wings: Kindergarteners end year with excitement
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Traffic detoured as collision closes Highway 126 between Eugene and Veneta
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3mUO's afternoon graduation ceremonies rescheduled due to heat
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13mMarlee Matlin addresses UO grads (including her daughter) in commencement speech
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